"There is an 8 speed Birdy for sale on EBay, opening price $590, expires Mar 3 2013.
http://www.ebay.com.au/itm/Birdy-folding-travel-bike-/140920063437?pt=AU_Sport_Cycling_Bikes&hash=item20cf7d85cd
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Folding bikes
Started this discussion. Last reply by harrowagenda21 Feb 25. 9 Replies 1 Like
Hello - I wondered if anyone is interested in folding bikes? I did a lot of research into buying one and ended up with a Birdy. It is amazing and would totally recommend it.Continue
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harrowagenda21 replied to Mark B's discussion Folding bikes"6 months later in Feb '13 I noticed the St Kilda shop that sells folders had some discounts - and ended up with a new 9-gear Birdy. At under 11kg and very fast, looking good for a few multi-mode journeys.
There was earlier a 2011 secondhand…"
James C replied to Mark B's discussion Folding bikes"Hey, I'm looking for folding bike cyclists to ride around in melbourne? Are you up for it? I have a dahon speed p8.
Thanks"
Will Satur replied to Mark B's discussion Folding bikes"
My Raleigh Stowaway, heavy and slow with only 3 speed but great for going down to the shops."
trundlebug replied to Mark B's discussion Folding bikes"A great admirer of Birdys and Bike Fridays and I have fallen prey to Brompton envy at times, but I settled for a Hasa Minimax myself.
Not the prettiest perhaps, but cheap as chips, very well specced for the price and a pretty comfortable fit for my…"
Cory replied to Mark B's discussion Folding bikes"Sounds like this one, but a little more advanced.
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Nick Biker replied to Mark B's discussion Folding bikes"I bought a cheap Oyama folding bike approx 6 years ago, it's gone through a huge evolution and I've modified it quite a bit, e.g. replacing fork with BMX front suspension. This bike is not that fold-able anymore but the…"
Cory replied to Mark B's discussion Folding bikes"I have a Dahon (got it for a song on eBay) and I've ridden a Brompton, Birdy and Bike Friday.
All of them have their positives and negatives. But by comparision my dahon, err... did I mention I got it for a song on eBay? ;)"
harrowagenda21 replied to Mark B's discussion Folding bikes"I have two, but left them both in the UK when I emigrated. Here, I don't have the Tube, buses, or long distance trains to negotiate so I use a cumbersome. These days around London you find hundreds of folders - mostly Bromptons which I…"
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Hello - I wondered if anyone is interested in folding bikes? I did a lot of research into buying one and ended up with a Birdy. It is amazing and would totally recommend it.See More
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- What sort of riding do you do ?
- Commuting, Road Cycling, Road BlingBling, Mountain Biking, Single Speed, Recreational, Whatever
- Where in Melbourne or nearby do you live ?
- Sandringham
- What is the best thing about riding?
- It feels like flying!
- A few words about yourself. (This bit is entirely optional!)
- I am interested in just about anything - I love social rides - riding while talking to someone interesting is my favourite type of cycling. I have a site on meetup.com Bayside 5 Singles - so if you like riding along Beach Rd, I might be able to find someone for you to share the ride with!
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- http://www.meetup.com/Bayside-5-singles/
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